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Bifurcate

usgb/ˈbaɪfərkeɪt/Volume
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Visual Imagery

Picture a physical split in objects; it helps grasp 'bifurcate' better.

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Imagine a road bifurcating into separate paths for bikes and cars.
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Not Always Equal

The branches after bifurcation may not be symmetrical or of the same size.

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The river bifurcates, with a major and a minor stream.
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Decision Metaphor

Used metaphorically to represent a critical point where decisions diverge.

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At this career junction, my path bifurcates into two very different futures.
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